Mario Martone
Directing
Born November 20, 1959 · Naples, Campania, Italy
Also known as Марио Мартоне
Biography
Mario Martone (born 20 November 1959; Naples) is an Italian film/theatre director and screenwriter. He has directed more than 30 films since 1985. His film "Troubling Love" (1995) was entered into the 48th Cannes Film Festival. His film "We Believed" (2010) competed for the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. His film "Nostalgia" (2022) entered into the 75th Cannes Film Festival for the first time in 24 years. He was the stage director for Lorenzo Ferrero's opera Charlotte Corday, which was premiered at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma on 21 February 1989.
Awards & recognition
- David di Donatello — Best Film · 2011
- David di Donatello — Best Director · 1995
- Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival · 1992
- Alabarda d'Oro Award
- Ciak d'oro - best director
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- Ciak d'oro - Best first work by an Italian director
- Ciak d'oro - best motion picture
- Ciak d'oro - Best screenplay
- Flaiano Prizes — Theatre
- Nastro d'Argento — Best New Director
- Nastro d'Argento — best director
- Nastro d'Argento — Best Screenplay
- Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Ubu Prize
- David di Donatello — Best Film · 2011 · nominated
- David di Donatello — Best Director · 2011 · nominated
- David Giovani Award · 2011 · nominated
- David di Donatello — Best Director · 1998 · nominated
- David di Donatello — Best Film · 1995 · nominated
- David di Donatello — Best Director · 1995 · nominated
Filmography6 titles
Wonders - The Peninsula of Treasures
The King of Laughter
Nostalgia
The Mayor of Rione Sanità
Ferrante Fever
Troubling Love